Italian businesses discovered the limits of their ‘small is beautiful’ motto when competition became global. Nudged by private equity funds, those supplying the booming luxury goods industry are now finding strength in unity. With its tradition of...
Goldman Sachs Asset Management announced the final close of West Street Mezzanine Partners VIII, the latest in a series of flagship mezzanine vehicles. The Fund closed on $11.7bn of equity, with a total fund size of $15.2bn inclusive of expected long-term asset...
M&G has launched a sustainable housing fund targeting students, the private rented sector and retirement accommodation across Europe. The M&G European Living Property Fund is designed to provide institutional investors with index-linked rental income, house...
Tech conglomerate Kakao said its unit Kakao Entertainment secured a $966.27m investment from leading sovereign wealth funds, making it the biggest overseas financing in a South Korean content company. The move signals investors’ bullish outlook for growth...
The seventh fund in PGIM Real Estate’s European flagship high yield debt fund series, PGIM Real Estate Capital VII (PRECap VII), has closed on €1.82bn, the largest European real estate debt fund closed in 2021. PGIM Real Estate is the real estate investment and...